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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1919

Page

4

Flemington Board Seeks Levy for School Funds and Buildings

The Flemington district board of education meets to estimate funds for maintenance building, new building, and teachers' funds. They itemize receipts and disbursements, set levies per $100 of property, and certify totals for eight months of school term. The Knottsville district follows with similar action on August 1919, detailing balances, disbursements, and levy rates for maintenance and teachers' funds.

Sheritt SS Gbora Wees Board of Education Flemington Wemlington West Virginia Paylor Gmle Wi Bartlett CW. Bartlett Taylor County Taylor Knottsville Board of Estrict A. B. Shroyer Said Be of Education John N. McCartney Bart ‘Thomas Hauser Board of Education In Land R. 8. Hauser W. Va

Deaths In Evansville And Preston County Families

D ef mourns loss of Mrs Burgoyne daughter of Charles and Mrs Burgoyne prominent Evansville residents She left a bereaved family and two children one a twin The Dail Sentinel notes death at birth twins Nora A Huffman wife of Blain Huffman Preston County resident died at home at Marquess Funeral at Mt Zion with ministers H B Moose and Johnson officiating The infant twins survive along with parents and siblings.

Charles Burgoyne Evansville H. B. Moose Tunnelton Johnson Peiptian

New Insurance Policy Restores Veterans Coverage

Secretary Carter Glass approves a plan allowing discharged soldiers sailors and marines to reinstate war risk insurance within 18 months without paying back premiums. Only current month premiums for the grace period and reinstated amount are due, with no examinations required. Previous overdue premiums are waived and policies stay in force during the grace month.

Seilors Secretary of the Treasury Carter Glass R G. Cholimeley-Jones Bureau of War Risk Insurance Bureau Army Navy Marine Corps

Reinstatement urged for veterans life insurance decline

An official notice explains that dropping insurance does not automatically reinstate coverage. Veterans must apply for reinstatement to protect dependents, with options to reinstate partial coverage from 1000 to 10000 in 500 steps. Premiums are due the first of each month.

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James Goodwin Found Dead Near Flemington Home

James Goodwin known as Uncle Jim, 77, was found dead in a haymow near his son's home east of Flemington after disappearing the previous Monday. Coroner concluded death from natural causes. body buried promptly. Once a prominent county resident, Goodwin had suffered spells and wandered from home in recent years.

Daily Sentinel James Goodwin Jim Old College Flemington Dceased John R. Thayer Cand J. E. R. Ellis Goodwin

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